monkeyshine

Example Sentences

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“What kind of monkeyshine is this?” he growled.

From Literature

“Are you tired of being led astray? Run amok? Highjinks? Monkeyshine? Hornswaggle? Skullduggery?”

From The Guardian

But as a popular-entertainment monkeyshine on the making of musicals, and as the decidedly unspiritual autobiography of a fledgling librettist, the show bumps and bounces along cheerfully enough.

From Time Magazine Archive

"I did cut a monkeyshine or two," admitted the young man.

From Project Gutenberg

Always up to some monkeyshine.

From Project Gutenberg